[Live-demo] 4.5alpha3 Built - Mapfish

[Cameron Shorter]

Bruno,
Which version of MapFish should we be reporting as being installed on 
OSGeo-Live?
Does rev 5697 equate to version 2.0?

On 21/02/2011 10:27 AM, Brian Hamlin wrote:
> All-
>   I have confirmed rev 5697 of install_mapfish runs successfully
>
> Please note that web2py installs in /usr/local/lib/
>  it seems that would be a good place to put MapFishSample
>
>  great to see MapFish running on the LiveDVD!
>
> best regards from California
>   -Brian
>
> ==
> Brian Hamlin
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>
>
> On Feb 20, 2011, at 11:24 AM, Hamish wrote:
>
>> Angelos wrote:
>>>>> After trying the Mapfish icon, I get an error that
>>>>> the page is not found.
>> Hamish:
>>>> try editing the icon file:
>>>> -Exec=sensible-browser http://localhost/mapfishsample/osgeolive/wsgi/
>>>> +Exec=sensible-browser 
>>>> http://localhost/mapfishsample_2.0/osgeolive/wsgi/
>>
>> Bruno:
>>> What do you mean? The correct url should be
>>> http://localhost/mapfishsample/osgeolive/wsgi/ is I
>>> recall correctly.
>>
>> I was making an assumption based on this line in buildout_osgeolive.cfg:
>> ...
>> [vars]
>> apache-entry-point = /mapfishsample_2.0/
>> ...
>>
>>
>>>> some comments, the most important one is the change above, and
>>>> 'svn co' vs 'svn export' (I'm on the hunt for disc space).
>>>
>>> Ok, fixed.
>>
>> thanks.
>>
>> fwiw, 'svn co' in the /tmp/build_mapfish/ dir is ok, as the
>> /tmp/build_* dirs are stripped out of the final ISO, but then
>> a 'cp -r' would need to skip internal .svn/ dirs, so maybe export
>> is best. I guess 'export' just makes the script being run the
>> second time less efficient? but that's a minor concern.
>>
>>
>>>> please install to /usr/local/bin:
>>>>  INSTALL_DIR="/usr/lib"
>>>
>>> Why? Mapfish sample application is not an executable.
>>
>> I think I sent a followup email, .../bin was a mistake, I meant
>> to write /usr/local/lib.
>>
>>> I might change install location to /usr/local/lib instead.
>>> (I don't update this location until I get a confirmation
>>> from you)
>>
>> /usr/local/lib is already in /etc/ld.so.conf.d/, but you may
>> want to run ldconfig after this step.
>>
>>
>>>> epsg:900913 is already stored in /usr/share/proj/esri.extra
>>>
>>> Ok removed.
>>
>> you tested this one, right? :) I'm only pretty-sure it works.
>>
>>
>>>> re. other people's troubles, perhaps stop tomcat at
>>>> the start of the script,
>>>> then start it again at the end instead of just
>>>>  /etc/init.d/tomcat6 restart
>>>> at the end? (? probably that's really a pgsql error
>>>> not a tomcat one but who knows...)
>>>
>>> Sorry, I don't understand what you mean. What are these
>>> troubles with tomcat?
>>
>> this:
>>> Angelos wrote:
>>>> I just did an update on the vm as Cameron suggested and
>>>> Mapfish does not start.
>>>> The script log shows an error about not being able to
>>>> update some db table, being accessed by other users.
>>
>>
>> cheers, it's looking good!
>>
>>
>> Hamish
>>
>>
>>
>>
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